lithium /oss/taxonomy/term/2545/all en The Right Chemistry: Batteries, 7-UP and lithium /oss/article/health-videos/right-chemistry-batteries-7-and-lithium <p> Video of Dr. Joe Schwarcz: Batteries, 7-UP and lithium </p> Fri, 08 Nov 2019 19:57:45 +0000 Joe Schwarcz PhD 7992 at /oss 7 Up: Originally an Antidepressant /oss/article/did-you-know-history/7-was-originally-antidepressant <p>When 7 Up was originally placed on the market (In 1929), it was named Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda- a much less catchy, though more descriptive name. The ‘lithiated’ in the name came from the soda’s ingredient lithium citrate, a compound used to treat patients with mental health problems like bipolar disorder, depression or mania. </p> Sat, 17 Jun 2017 16:08:49 +0000 Ada McVean B.Sc. 2550 at /oss